Shiva with eight arms killing a demon. Gouache painting by an Indian artist.

Date:
[between 1800 and 1899?]
Reference:
581948i
Part of:
Hindu deities; Captain Cook's voyages; and Indian figure types
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Description

The Hindu god Shiva with his customary attributes, including a tiger skin, a trident, a bow and a small hourglass-shaped drum

Publication/Creation

[India], [between 1800 and 1899?]

Physical description

1 painting : (album page 24, painting numbers 70) : gouache ; image 19.5 x 11.5 cm

Lettering

Javar Puttee

Reference

Wellcome Collection 581948i

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